Workers' Compensation News
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Providers Say Reimbursement Inadequate Under Proposed Pharmacy Rules
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10/10/2018
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By: Greg Jones (Deputy Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 751 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 68 min read
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Service providers say changes to the pharmaceutical fee schedule that the Division of Workers’ Compensation proposed in September could significantly reduce reimbursement rates in California.
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NCCI: First-Responder Bills Dominated 2018 Sessions
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10/10/2018
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 282 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 17 min read
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Out of hundreds of pieces of workers’ comp-related legislation considered this year, about one in eight bills pertained to first responders, according to the National Council on Compensation Insurance.
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State Gets Another Rate Decrease, but Supreme Court Case Looms
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10/10/2018
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By: William Rabb (Reporter)
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State: KS | Segment: Top | 159 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 13 min read
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Kansas officials are celebrating a fifth straight workers’ compensation rate decrease, but worker advocates are reminding them that the outlook could soon change with a looming state Supreme Court decision.
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Court Overturns Denial of Benefits for Third Time
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10/10/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 145 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 10 min read
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The third time was not the charm for a Louisiana workers’ compensation judge whose rulings continue to be overturned by the Court of Appeals.
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Retail Worker Failed to Link Back Injury to Job
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10/10/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 73 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 25 min read
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The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled that a retail worker failed to carry her burden of proving that her back complaints had been caused by work activities.
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Coal Assessments to Increase in 2019
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10/10/2018
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State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 74 | 0 | Popular with Other_other | 4 min read
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The Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Funding Commission set the 2019 assessment rate at 6.41%, up from 6.29% in the current year.
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Auto Liability Carrier Didn't Owe Coverage for Medical Bills From Compensable Crash
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10/10/2018
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Source: WorkCompCarrier
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State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 71 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 35 min read
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The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled that language in an automobile liability insurance policy exclusion stating that coverage does not apply to an injury “if workers’ or workmen’s compensation benefits are required” applied when the insured recovered from a third party and ...Read More
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